White Chicken Chile

Makes 4 servings
ElizabethElizabeth Erhardt

ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 1/2 cups onion, coarsely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bunch celery, cut 1/2 inch thick
  • 4 ounces canned mild green chilies, drained
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, optional
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cans large white beans, rinsed and drained
  • 2 cups chicken, shredded
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, coarsely chopped, optional
  • 1/2 cup monterey jack cheese, shredded, optional

directions

  • 1

    Heat oil in a large kettle. Add onion, celery and garlic-saute for 5 minutes or until onion is clear.

  • 2

    Add green chilies, cumin, oregano, cayenne and salt-cook 1 minute.

  • 3

    Stir in broth, beans and cooked chicken. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer, uncovered 20-25 minutes or until slightly thickened.

  • 4

    Stir in cilantro (optional). Thicken with corn starch and water mixture if desired. Top with shredded cheese to serve (optional).

notes

Serve with rice or barley

reviews

  • Heather

    by , December 28, 2011

    This is so yummy

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